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International Competition
Short Films
# 3 |
Friday, November 27, 2015 / 9 pm
Maison des étudiants Canadiens
Cité Universitaire de Paris
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Dark Mater |
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Karel Doing
Netherlands
2014 | 0:19:45
A personal archive of family portraits and landscape photographs is used, together with material experiments on film emulsion are the materials to reconstruct a life, which started in the German town Saarbrücken.
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ROF |
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Vala Omarsdottir
Island
2014 | 0:11:00
Rof is a short film that takes a young girl on a journey from deep inside a volcano and up to the surface. On the journey the girl meets a man that with his wisdom prepares her for what is ahead. Rof raises questions about the circle of life and who we are and where we come from. Rof is a poetic composition of visuals and sounds and was shot deep inside a dormant volcano, or about 160 m underground.
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Nabilah |
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Paul Meschùh
Germany
2014 | 0:22:00
The young afghan woman „Nabilah“ is injured in an accident. While her brother is trying to get help, german soldiers take her to a military base. Since the residents of nabila's hometown must not find out about her physical contact with foreign men, her life is in risk. Based on a true story.
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RekonGrodek |
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Margherita Malerba, Devin Horan
Germany, Poland, United States
2014 | 0:14:45
Indications of nigredo, the death of Georg Trakl, deranged memory, hallucinated prophecy, nightmare of history, a vortex filtering reality through a morbidly confused mind.
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Excuse me, while I disappear |
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Michael MacGarry
Angola
2014 | 0:19:15
The film follows a young municipal worker who lives by night in the old city centre of Luanda and works by day as a groundskeeper at the new city of Kilamba Kiaxi far away. His daily routine is interrupted by day dreams, which take a surprising turn.
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Gust of Wind on the mount Sainte-Vitoire |
Coup de vent sur la Sainte-Victoire |
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Léo Zarka
France
2015 | 0:07:30
In the middle of a scorching summer night, the two first men met at the foot of the mount Sainte-Victoire. The storm awakens, it's the day where it all began.
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November 26 - December 6, 2015
An international jury overview the sections of short films coming from all over the world. The festival prefers film treating important subjects in an original way, films which don't avoid ambiguity and complexity, films, which are sometimes stay enigmatic, so that refection and mind are going on moving, exceptional films, which covers all kind of artistically expressions, films open for esthetical innovation, shortly films reflecting the perturbing strangeness of the modern world in a complex way.
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